Michele Patenaude
Michele Patenaude
respects tells
It tells us that the administration respects us as professionals and that they respect our work.
rights security whatsoever
Before our contract, we had no rights whatsoever and no security whatsoever.
collective confidence exercise power vote
This is a vote of confidence in the power of collective bargaining. It was an exercise in persistence.
helps jobs maintain position serve students
We're in a much better position than we were. This helps us to maintain the professionalism of our jobs and serve our students better.